Tag: Financial Action Task Force

Philippines on course to be Asia’s second biggest gaming hub

12 September 2025 at 8:16am UTC-4
The Philippines is on track to become Asia’s second-largest gaming hub, according to the President and Chief Executive of entertainment company Newport World Resorts, Nilo ...

Philippine central bank warns online gambling could put country back on FATF grey list

26 August 2025 at 7:21am UTC-4
The Philippines' central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, has warned that if illegal online gambling persists, the country could be put back on the Financial Action Task Force ...

Philippines scrutinizes online gambling amid money laundering risks

22 April 2025 at 7:05am UTC-4
The Philippines Anti-Money Laundering Council is increasing its examination of online gambling activities in a bid to prevent money laundering and funding for terrorism. In ...

Moody’s: Philippines is off FATF grey list but online gambling and crypto still present a risk

25 February 2025 at 6:12am UTC-5
Moody’s has urged businesses in the igaming and cryptocurrency sectors to remain vigilant regarding money laundering in the Philippines, despite the country’s removal from the ...